Planning appeal decision
27 Chesham Avenue, Petts Wood, BR5 1AA
Planning appeal 3355244 at 27 Chesham Avenue, Petts Wood, BR5 1AA (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 10 July 2025 by Inspector Clifford E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the front dormer on the character and appearance of the area.
single storey rear extension; loft conversion incorporating front and rear dormers
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Clifford E
- Postcode
- BR5 1AA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the front dormer on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The front dormer's position, design detailing and the varied roof character of the street meant it had an acceptable effect on the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 6Policy 37Policy D3
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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